Research news

New research to help migrant children acting as young translators
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:08:17 GMT
An international consortium of experts, including academics at Oxford Brookes University and The Open University, has been awarded €3 million (£2.6 million) to help refugee and migrant children integrate into host societies through education.
Funding boost for pioneering eye genetics research
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:25:58 GMT
Medical research into eye genetics at Oxford Brookes University has received a funding pledge of £2 million from Baillie Gifford, an international investment business.
Submission of a preprint from an INDEPTH Collaboration
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:30:18 GMT
Three labs involved in the INDEPTH Cost Action have come together to produce an exciting manuscript that looks at intra-nuclear nucleoskeleton attachment points at nuclear pores.
Bilingual babies prefer baby talk, particularly in one of their native languages
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:07:43 GMT
Babies prefer baby talk in any language, but particularly when it’s in a language they’re hearing at home.
€6.2 million for world’s largest study into effect of exercise on children with cancer
Tue, 16 Mar 2021 08:45:15 GMT
A project set to be the world’s largest study into the effects of exercise on the successful treatment of children with cancer has begun, with scientists from Oxford Brookes University taking a leading role.
Publication ANCHORed in the INDEPTH Cost Action
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:28:02 GMT
Exciting new preprint featuring labs that are INDEPTH participants.
New publication demonstrates scale of impact delivered by Research and Innovation at Alliance universities
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:14:54 GMT
A new publication released today by University Alliance (UA), showcases how research taking place in universities across the Alliance is delivering local and global impact. Oxford Brookes University is one of 12 universities which form University Alliance, representing professional and technical universities.
COVID-19: Large number of infection survivors will experience cognitive complications, research finds
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:08:19 GMT
A research review led by Oxford Brookes University has found a large proportion of COVID-19 survivors will be affected by neuropsychiatric and cognitive complications.
Policy Brief: Supporting Women Entrepreneurship in Conflict Ridden States
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 12:45:32 GMT
More countries are experiencing violent conflict in the last few decades. In conflict-ridden states, women entrepreneurs do increase due to the difficult political and economic conditions whilst experiencing additional challenges to those experienced by women entrepreneurs in non-conflict affected developing economies.
Covid-19: investigating the team working experiences of front line NHS staff
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:50:42 GMT
A new research project, led by Oxford Brookes University, will examine the team working experiences of front line NHS staff working during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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